Maritime Law Blog

17

Aug

My Marine Insurance Company Required Me to Hire Contractors to Mitigate the Damage to My Yacht After the Accident but then Denied My Claim – Can They Do That?

Upon receiving a claim notice, it is often times a marine insurance company’s knee jerk reaction to tell the yacht owner to take all reasonable precautions to mitigate and lessen

15

Aug

Cruise Lines Liability for Passengers Injured Due to the Medical Malpractice of Ship’s Doctors

All major cruise lines have doctors aboard their cruise ships. In fact, cruise lines turn a profit from charging passengers for doctor visits and dispensing needed medication. However, if a

13

Aug

Cruise Lines Attempt to Limit Crew Member’s Rights by Inserting Foreign Choice of Law Provisions Into Employment Contracts

Cruise lines such as Carnival, NCL, Princess and others have begun inserting foreign choice of law provisions into their seaman crew member employment contracts. This means if a crew member

11

Aug

Maritime Liens & Vessel Arrests – Getting Paid for Your Work!

We receive many calls from marine contractors telling us they finished a project, the yacht owner was pleased with the work but were never fully paid. Unfortunately, this is the

9

Aug

Court Requires Carnival Cruise Lines to Produce Contract in Order to Force an Injured Seaman Crew Member Employee to Arbitrate His Claim

Carnival Cruise Lines recently started inserting arbitration provisions into their seaman crew member employee contracts. These arbitration provisions require injured crew members to arbitrate their claims against the cruise line

Maritime Law Blog

My Marine Insurance Company Required Me to Hire Contractors to Mitigate the Damage to My Yacht After the Accident but then Denied My Claim – Can They Do That?

Cruise Lines Liability for Passengers Injured Due to the Medical Malpractice of Ship’s Doctors

Cruise Lines Attempt to Limit Crew Member’s Rights by Inserting Foreign Choice of Law Provisions Into Employment Contracts

Maritime Liens & Vessel Arrests – Getting Paid for Your Work!

Court Requires Carnival Cruise Lines to Produce Contract in Order to Force an Injured Seaman Crew Member Employee to Arbitrate His Claim

Categories

National and International All Ports of Call. Anywhere Offshore.
Brais Law is here for you.

Maritime Law Blog

My Marine Insurance Company Required Me to Hire Contractors to Mitigate the Damage to My Yacht After the Accident but then Denied My Claim – Can They Do That?

Cruise Lines Liability for Passengers Injured Due to the Medical Malpractice of Ship’s Doctors

Cruise Lines Attempt to Limit Crew Member’s Rights by Inserting Foreign Choice of Law Provisions Into Employment Contracts

Maritime Liens & Vessel Arrests – Getting Paid for Your Work!

Court Requires Carnival Cruise Lines to Produce Contract in Order to Force an Injured Seaman Crew Member Employee to Arbitrate His Claim

Categories

National and International All Ports of Call. Anywhere Offshore. Brais Law is here for you.

National and International All Ports of Call. Anywhere Offshore.
Brais Law is here for you.